English-French translations for limbo

• limbes
  La politique sociale de l'Union est encore dans les limbes. The Union's social policy is still in limbo.
  La Constitution, même si la Finlande vient de la ratifier, semble dans les limbes. Even though Finland has just ratified it, the Constitution seems to be in limbo.
  Bref, l’Europe de la nécessaire solidarité énergétique reste dans les limbes. In short, the Europe of necessary solidarity on energy is still very much in limbo.
• limbo

Definition of limbo

• The place where innocent souls exist temporarily until they can enter heaven, notably those of the saints who died before the advent of Christ and those of unbaptized but innocent children (''limbus infantum''
• A dance played by taking turns crossing under a horizontal bar or stick. The stick is lowered with each round, and the game is won by the player who passes under the bar in the lowest position
• To dance in this way

Examples

• My application has been stuck in bureaucratic limbo for two weeks.

Related words

• Limbourg
• in limbo
• legal limbo